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Vojtech “Albert” Pojman Sr.

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Vojtech “Albert” Pojman Sr.

Birth
Czech Republic
Death
14 May 1898 (aged 36)
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Vojtech "Albert" Pojman was Born in Polna Bohemia. Both Vojtech and Therezi
Ferda Pojman were Born in Bohemia and Immigrated to America. They Married
in 1866 in St. Paul MN. Some of Albert's Siblings Immigrated from Bohemia and relocated to Minnesota, Chicago Illinois, elsewhere. (due to political and geographical changes , Bohemia also referred to now as Austria or Czech Republic) Albert and
Therezi Pojman were Blessed with Children and were living their American Dream. They were Members of the St. Stanislaus (St. Stans) Church - 398 W. Superior St. St. Paul, MN Devout Roman Catholic Family. Both Albert and Therezi Pojman, the Parents of young Children, Died unexpectedly of possible epidemic illness.
Passed away of a deadly contagious disease,. Their nice house was burnt down
or torn down after they passed away because of the illness. Their young
orphaned Children were relocated to non - relative out of home placements .
The two youngest Children were adopted by different Families. Their
surviving Children reunited years later after years of searching. Despite years of
searching. Family never knew where Albert and Therezi Pojman were buried. .

Possibly laid to rest at the Calvary Catholic Cemetery on Front St. in St. Paul MN.
Infant Child Anna Poymann ( 8-23-1888) laid to rest at the Calvary Cemetery.
(Her Catholic Interment Records site her Parents , Parents Church , Cholera-
# 197112426) Records not found thus far at Calvary Cemetery for Votech "Albert"
and Spouse Therezi Pojman. - Possible spelling or translation issues.

Family of Origin Pojman Surname spelled differently on many documents.
It appears that Vojtech "Albert" and Therezi Pojman are laid to rest in the
Twin Cities Minnesota area, near St. Paul or Mpls. MN. Grandchildren remember
thinking some type of poor farm burial as they were seriously ill when both of them
passed away and likely buried via the St. Paul City Hospital system. Their late Son Albert searched for their place of burial years and Family has searched for their place of burial for years later. Prior to their Serious Illness Vojtech was working full time
at his own Business, he and his Spouse were raising their Family and had purchased
a bigger house at 353 Duke St. St. Paul MN. They were active in the Catholic Church,
including the newer Bohemian Catholic Church ( Stanislaus) near their home
and trying to live the American Dream.
Sadly, Vocjtech "Albert" and he Beloved Spouse Therizi "Theresa "Pojman
lost their lives due to what appears to have been a serious epidemic illness..
Their Children were separated and placed in Non Relative
Settings. As of 2022, Family has still not found their Burial location.

Vojtech Pojman was Born in Polna Bohemia ( West Bohemia, Czech Republic)
( Per Polna Bohemia Parish Records)

Vojtech Pojman changed his name to Albert Pojman in USA. (Also sited as Voitech)
Polna Bohemia Moravsky Zemsky Catholic Parish Birth Records site Vojtech Poimon, his Parents Names, more info. Vojtech Pojman Immigrated in 1884 from his birth place Polna West Bohemia to St. Paul Minnesota USA with his Sister Marie Pojman and future Brother in Law August Frank Sobotka. It appears Therizi arrived in
America in 1885 per records. They initially settled in St. Paul Minnesota USA. Vojtech was Albert Pojman when he Married Therezi Ferda June 2, 1886 in St. Paul Minnesota. Siblings Alois, Marie, Aloisie and Frantiska Pojman all Immigrated to USA.

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Parents: (Polna Bohemia)
Josef Pojman (Poimon) ( abt 1828- 1904 ?) Bohemia)
Mary Vacek Pojman (Poimon) ( abt 1835- 1904 ? ) Bohemia

Children: ( known)
Anna Poymann 1888 Infant- ( Poymann on Calvary Cemetery Records) Cholera Illness.
Albert Benedict Poyman (Albert Pojman Jr. )
Joseph Poyman ( Joseph Pojman)
Mary Poyman (Mary Pojman)
Theresa Poymon (Pojman) Eppers Day
James Pojman Kotasek
(Children's names changed to Poyman about the time their
Parents became seriously ill and passed away and all children were orphaned)
It appears that Albert and Theresa had two more children
that may have passed away as infants or young children.

Survived by Many Grandchildren , Great Grandchildren Niece, Nephews
and other Relatives

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Vojtech (Albert) Pojman Siblings: (known) All Born in Bohemia

Marie "Mary" Pojman Sobotka ( 1863- 1920) Chicago ILL - # 176655084
(Spouse: August Frank Sobotka)

Alois Pojman ( 1857- 1929) Chicago ILL - #155443394
(Spouse : Aloise Palasek)

Aloise (Louise) Pojman Yares (Jares) ( 1868-1955) St. Paul MN - # 68041110
(Spouse: Klement Yares - Clement Jares)

Frantiska Frances Pojman Sobotka ( 1851- 1928 ) St. Paul Minnesota - # 134224040
(Spouse: John Sobotka)

(The above Pojman Siblings Immigrated from Bohemia to the USA)
The above Siblings have Memorials.

Sibling who remained in Bohemia (If accurate) :
Bozena Pojman 1870- 1942 -- Polna Bohemia - No Memorial located
Vojtech Pojman had many other Siblings per the Polna Bohemia
Moravsky Zemsky Parish Birth Records in Polna. It appears
many siblings passed away as children. It appears at least one sibling
continued to live in Bohemia.

Son Albert Poyman and Grandchildren have searched for Albert Pojman
and Therezi Pojman's place of Burial and final resting place for many years.
Polna Bohemia Parish Records for the Moravsky Zemsky Parish in Polna, site
Childrens Birth Records for Vojtech Pojman and his Siblings, their Parents info.
They were a devout Roman Catholic Family in Polna Bohemia and in the USA.

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** In Loving Memory of Vojtech Albert Pojman Sr. **
Vojtech "Albert" Pojman will be remembered forever in the Hearts of the many
who love him. As of 2022. Great Grandchildren and other Relatives are still actively
searching for more Family history. Vojtech and Therezi Pojman are survived by
Grandchildren and other Relatives in Minnesota, Illinois, likely California, other
areas around the USA, Czech Republic and possible other areas of the world.
Their Children loved their Parents very much and carried on their Parents legacy.
As of 2022, Relatives are still talking about Son Albert Pojman, whose named
changed after being orphaned to Albert Poyman and his Siblings, their Family.
Family all adored Albert (Pojman) II. He was a wonderful, kind, caring,
hardworking devout Catholic who was highly respected and admired by Family. Friends and Community Members.

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Vojtech and his Siblings, Family information sited in the Parish Register
in Polna Bohemia for the Moravsky Zemsky Parents. Both Parents sited as Catholic.

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Vojtech Pojman traveled from Europe to America at least twice, possibly more times.
It appears he Immigrated to America abt 1884. Vojtech Pojman Married
Therezi Ferda, who was also born in Bohemia, in St. Paul Ramsey County Minnesota in 1886. They were Blessed with Children while living in Minnesota USA. He is
sited as traveling again back to America in 1894. He passed away by 1898 of illness.

Once in America already, it appears Vojtech traveled to Europe at least once again.
New York U.S. Arriving Passenger & Crew Lists including Castle & Ellis Island 1820-1957
Vojtech Pojman sited as Vojtech Pojmann, Age 31 years old, DOB abt 1863,
Ethnicity or Nationality Bohemian. He Departed from the Hamburg Port.
He traveled with the ship Marava and arrived in New York, New York USA
April 10, 1894. ( He could have traveled to USA more than once before moving here)

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Bio in Progress. Family History, Family Photos and Family Memorial LInks
Welcome. Family Welcomes their Family History and Photos.
This information was lost when Albert and Therezi Pojman unexpectedly
passed away and their 5 young Children were orphaned. Albert's Great
Grandchildren Welcome knowing where he and Therezi are laid to rest.
Their Children who became orphaned and in out of home placement
searched for their Parents of burial place. Family has searched for their
place of rest for many years. More Family History in Son Albert (Pojman)
Poyman's Memorial.
Vojtech "Albert" Pojman was Born in Polna Bohemia. Both Vojtech and Therezi
Ferda Pojman were Born in Bohemia and Immigrated to America. They Married
in 1866 in St. Paul MN. Some of Albert's Siblings Immigrated from Bohemia and relocated to Minnesota, Chicago Illinois, elsewhere. (due to political and geographical changes , Bohemia also referred to now as Austria or Czech Republic) Albert and
Therezi Pojman were Blessed with Children and were living their American Dream. They were Members of the St. Stanislaus (St. Stans) Church - 398 W. Superior St. St. Paul, MN Devout Roman Catholic Family. Both Albert and Therezi Pojman, the Parents of young Children, Died unexpectedly of possible epidemic illness.
Passed away of a deadly contagious disease,. Their nice house was burnt down
or torn down after they passed away because of the illness. Their young
orphaned Children were relocated to non - relative out of home placements .
The two youngest Children were adopted by different Families. Their
surviving Children reunited years later after years of searching. Despite years of
searching. Family never knew where Albert and Therezi Pojman were buried. .

Possibly laid to rest at the Calvary Catholic Cemetery on Front St. in St. Paul MN.
Infant Child Anna Poymann ( 8-23-1888) laid to rest at the Calvary Cemetery.
(Her Catholic Interment Records site her Parents , Parents Church , Cholera-
# 197112426) Records not found thus far at Calvary Cemetery for Votech "Albert"
and Spouse Therezi Pojman. - Possible spelling or translation issues.

Family of Origin Pojman Surname spelled differently on many documents.
It appears that Vojtech "Albert" and Therezi Pojman are laid to rest in the
Twin Cities Minnesota area, near St. Paul or Mpls. MN. Grandchildren remember
thinking some type of poor farm burial as they were seriously ill when both of them
passed away and likely buried via the St. Paul City Hospital system. Their late Son Albert searched for their place of burial years and Family has searched for their place of burial for years later. Prior to their Serious Illness Vojtech was working full time
at his own Business, he and his Spouse were raising their Family and had purchased
a bigger house at 353 Duke St. St. Paul MN. They were active in the Catholic Church,
including the newer Bohemian Catholic Church ( Stanislaus) near their home
and trying to live the American Dream.
Sadly, Vocjtech "Albert" and he Beloved Spouse Therizi "Theresa "Pojman
lost their lives due to what appears to have been a serious epidemic illness..
Their Children were separated and placed in Non Relative
Settings. As of 2022, Family has still not found their Burial location.

Vojtech Pojman was Born in Polna Bohemia ( West Bohemia, Czech Republic)
( Per Polna Bohemia Parish Records)

Vojtech Pojman changed his name to Albert Pojman in USA. (Also sited as Voitech)
Polna Bohemia Moravsky Zemsky Catholic Parish Birth Records site Vojtech Poimon, his Parents Names, more info. Vojtech Pojman Immigrated in 1884 from his birth place Polna West Bohemia to St. Paul Minnesota USA with his Sister Marie Pojman and future Brother in Law August Frank Sobotka. It appears Therizi arrived in
America in 1885 per records. They initially settled in St. Paul Minnesota USA. Vojtech was Albert Pojman when he Married Therezi Ferda June 2, 1886 in St. Paul Minnesota. Siblings Alois, Marie, Aloisie and Frantiska Pojman all Immigrated to USA.

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Parents: (Polna Bohemia)
Josef Pojman (Poimon) ( abt 1828- 1904 ?) Bohemia)
Mary Vacek Pojman (Poimon) ( abt 1835- 1904 ? ) Bohemia

Children: ( known)
Anna Poymann 1888 Infant- ( Poymann on Calvary Cemetery Records) Cholera Illness.
Albert Benedict Poyman (Albert Pojman Jr. )
Joseph Poyman ( Joseph Pojman)
Mary Poyman (Mary Pojman)
Theresa Poymon (Pojman) Eppers Day
James Pojman Kotasek
(Children's names changed to Poyman about the time their
Parents became seriously ill and passed away and all children were orphaned)
It appears that Albert and Theresa had two more children
that may have passed away as infants or young children.

Survived by Many Grandchildren , Great Grandchildren Niece, Nephews
and other Relatives

--------------------------

Vojtech (Albert) Pojman Siblings: (known) All Born in Bohemia

Marie "Mary" Pojman Sobotka ( 1863- 1920) Chicago ILL - # 176655084
(Spouse: August Frank Sobotka)

Alois Pojman ( 1857- 1929) Chicago ILL - #155443394
(Spouse : Aloise Palasek)

Aloise (Louise) Pojman Yares (Jares) ( 1868-1955) St. Paul MN - # 68041110
(Spouse: Klement Yares - Clement Jares)

Frantiska Frances Pojman Sobotka ( 1851- 1928 ) St. Paul Minnesota - # 134224040
(Spouse: John Sobotka)

(The above Pojman Siblings Immigrated from Bohemia to the USA)
The above Siblings have Memorials.

Sibling who remained in Bohemia (If accurate) :
Bozena Pojman 1870- 1942 -- Polna Bohemia - No Memorial located
Vojtech Pojman had many other Siblings per the Polna Bohemia
Moravsky Zemsky Parish Birth Records in Polna. It appears
many siblings passed away as children. It appears at least one sibling
continued to live in Bohemia.

Son Albert Poyman and Grandchildren have searched for Albert Pojman
and Therezi Pojman's place of Burial and final resting place for many years.
Polna Bohemia Parish Records for the Moravsky Zemsky Parish in Polna, site
Childrens Birth Records for Vojtech Pojman and his Siblings, their Parents info.
They were a devout Roman Catholic Family in Polna Bohemia and in the USA.

*******************************************************************************

** In Loving Memory of Vojtech Albert Pojman Sr. **
Vojtech "Albert" Pojman will be remembered forever in the Hearts of the many
who love him. As of 2022. Great Grandchildren and other Relatives are still actively
searching for more Family history. Vojtech and Therezi Pojman are survived by
Grandchildren and other Relatives in Minnesota, Illinois, likely California, other
areas around the USA, Czech Republic and possible other areas of the world.
Their Children loved their Parents very much and carried on their Parents legacy.
As of 2022, Relatives are still talking about Son Albert Pojman, whose named
changed after being orphaned to Albert Poyman and his Siblings, their Family.
Family all adored Albert (Pojman) II. He was a wonderful, kind, caring,
hardworking devout Catholic who was highly respected and admired by Family. Friends and Community Members.

*******************************************************************************

Vojtech and his Siblings, Family information sited in the Parish Register
in Polna Bohemia for the Moravsky Zemsky Parents. Both Parents sited as Catholic.

--------------------------------------

Vojtech Pojman traveled from Europe to America at least twice, possibly more times.
It appears he Immigrated to America abt 1884. Vojtech Pojman Married
Therezi Ferda, who was also born in Bohemia, in St. Paul Ramsey County Minnesota in 1886. They were Blessed with Children while living in Minnesota USA. He is
sited as traveling again back to America in 1894. He passed away by 1898 of illness.

Once in America already, it appears Vojtech traveled to Europe at least once again.
New York U.S. Arriving Passenger & Crew Lists including Castle & Ellis Island 1820-1957
Vojtech Pojman sited as Vojtech Pojmann, Age 31 years old, DOB abt 1863,
Ethnicity or Nationality Bohemian. He Departed from the Hamburg Port.
He traveled with the ship Marava and arrived in New York, New York USA
April 10, 1894. ( He could have traveled to USA more than once before moving here)

--------------------------------------

Bio in Progress. Family History, Family Photos and Family Memorial LInks
Welcome. Family Welcomes their Family History and Photos.
This information was lost when Albert and Therezi Pojman unexpectedly
passed away and their 5 young Children were orphaned. Albert's Great
Grandchildren Welcome knowing where he and Therezi are laid to rest.
Their Children who became orphaned and in out of home placement
searched for their Parents of burial place. Family has searched for their
place of rest for many years. More Family History in Son Albert (Pojman)
Poyman's Memorial.


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